Despite 'healthy' options, little change in fast-food calorie counts

9:01 AM,
Dec. 11, 2012

Written by

Barbara Bronson Gray
| HealthDay

A new study shows that providing more menu options on a fast-food menu doesn't mean the average diner chows down fewer calories.

Researchers found that although there has been a 53 percent increase in the total number of menu offerings over the last 14 years, the average calorie content of foods sold by eight of the major U.S. fast-food chains has not changed much. ...